Beginning in 1997, the chairs of Senate committees were limited to
A) one six-year term.
B) two six-year terms.
C) one three-year term.
D) one four-year term.
E) unlimited terms.
A
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As ___, the President holds broad power in domestic and foreign affairs.
A. electoral college B. chief citizen C. chief of state D. chief executive E. chief administrator F. chief legislator G. presidential primary H. balance the ticket I. winner-take-all J. keynote address
In the U.S. political system, a vote for a minor party candidate is considered a wasted vote. What election reform would decrease the likelihood of a vote being wasted on an unelectable candidate?
a. runoff elections b. caucuses c. single-member districts d. Duverger's Law
Which of the following international treaties is NOT a part of the International Bill of Rights?
a. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights b. The Covenant on Civil and Political Rights c. The Peace of Westphalia d. The Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Compared with majoritarian thought, the pluralist model of democracy shifts the focus of democratic decision making from __________ to _________
A) organized groups; the mass electorate
B) representatives; voters
C) procedures; substance
D) substance; procedures
E) the mass electorate; organized groups